Top Naha Art & Culture

Seeking out authentic Okinawan flavors on your own can be challenging. This private morning tour takes the guesswork out by guiding you to hidden spots in Naha with a relaxed pace. It’s the perfect way to start your first or second day in Okinawa, giving you the chance to taste local snacks and drinks while learning about the island’s unique culture and history. ・Discover hidden gems of Naha with a private guide ・Enjoy 1 local juice ・Taste 3 local Okinawan bites ・Try 3 types of Okinawan alcohol, with guidance on the proper way to enjoy awamori ・Private tour ensures a personal and comfortable experience ・Gain insights into Okinawan history, culture, and local life

I feel like Yamato! You can take a commemorative photo with traditional Japanese kimono! Hanahana offers a wide variety of kimonos, kimonos, yukatas, and more than 500 kimonos from 0 years old. Experienced staff carefully dresses each person from a hair set and handles everything from photography to shooting. All plans are included from underwear, so you can visit us with confidence.

Discover the Beauty of Imperfection – Kintsugi Experience in Okinawa Step into the tranquil world of Kintsugi, the ancient art of golden joinery, and create a one-of-a-kind accessory that tells a story of resilience and beauty. In this hands-on experience, you’ll repair broken pottery using gold or silver-colored lacquer and transform it into wearable art like necklaces or bracelet. Perfect for travelers looking for a deeper cultural connection, this experience is not only creative but also meditative and meaningful. With guidance from skilled instructors, no prior experience is necessary. Take home more than a souvenir—carry a lasting memory of renewal and artistry. Spaces are limited. Book now and make your journey truly unforgettable！

Get ready for the ultimate Okinawa adventure. Enjoy the unusual and fun experience of being able to dress up in costume as you tour a city. Choose from a variety of anime, comic, or games character outfits, and explore the highlights of Okinawa in street go-karts. Take the stress out of navigating, as your guide will lead the way, and you’ll see multiple highlights in a day, such as Senagajima Island, and Kokusai Main Street.

This private Okinawa tour offers a well-balanced experience combining cultural depth, scenic beauty, and modern comfort—all in just 7 hours. Unlike group tours with rigid schedules, this flexible experience is tailored to your pace and interests. You’ll travel in a luxury Toyota Alphard with a licensed English-speaking guide who shares local insights you won’t find in guidebooks. The itinerary blends urban and rural Okinawa—from the lively arcades and pottery streets of Naha to historic landmarks like Shurijo Castle and the peaceful Shikinaen Garden. You’ll also visit scenic viewpoints, plus enjoy a taste of local life on quiet Ojima Island. Perfect for first-time visitors, families, culture lovers, and travelers with limited time, this tour minimizes walking while maximizing cultural discovery—offering an authentic Okinawan experience with personal attention and comfort.

Save hours researching the best things to do in Naha and go on this private walking tour instead. Rather than visiting places that don’t interest you, the route is customized based on the results of your questionnaire. Potential stops include Makishi Public Market and Shurijo Castle Park, with entertaining guide commentary throughout.

This private photo-sightseeing tour is designed to help you enjoy Okinawa your way-relaxed or active. Instead of focusing on photos, you can focus on exploring, shopping, eating, and having fun, while your memories are captured along the way. There is no fixed route. The day is planned based on your interests and pace. Walk along historic stone paths from the Ryukyu Kingdom, explore beaches, forests, and waterfalls, or enjoy local cafés, restaurants, and hidden spots loved by locals. This experience is centered around photography in beautiful locations. You can choose from shorter or longer photo tour options, making it easy to match cruise schedules or flight times. Short tours are ideal for limited time, while longer tours allow for wider exploration.　 You can visit World Heritage sites, enjoy traditional culture, explore and discover unique spots across Okinawa.

You can take a commemorative photo with traditional Okinawan costume “Kisou” and kimono / yukata! We have a wide variety of kimonos, kimonos, yukatas, over 500, and 0-year-old children. Experienced staff carefully dresses each person from a hair set and handles everything from photography to shooting. All plans are included in the price from underwear, so you can come to the store with confidence. ・ I want to take a souvenir photo at a famous tourist spot wearing a yukata! ・ I'd like you to set up beautiful photos and hair! Hanahana responds to such a voice. Once you visit, “I want to come back again. It seems like that, I want to be at an old-fashioned private house studio. We look forward to your visit.

During this tour, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in Okinawa's daily life, appreciate its abundant history, and get a glimpse of its distinctive culture. Our experienced guides will navigate you through these lesser-explored routes, taking you to fascinating locations that are often missed by regular visitors. This tour will be scheduled for 3hours to 3 hours and 30 minutes. ※If the precipitation probability exceeds 70% or in case of severe weather, we may change plans. In this case, we will contact you the day before.

Explore the unique world of Okinawa's Yachimun pottery on this engaging two-hour guided tour. Start at the Tsuboya Pottery Museum, where you'll learn about the rich history of Tsuboya ware, shaped by the Ryukyu Kingdom. Wander along Yachimun Street, a picturesque lane filled with studios and shops run by talented local potters. Your expert guide will share insights into the artisans' techniques and stories, making connections with the creators behind these exquisite handmade pieces. Perfect for those seeking authentic souvenirs that embody the spirit of Okinawa. - Discover the heritage of Okinawan pottery at Tsuboya Pottery Museum - Stroll through Yachimun Street, lined with artisan shops - Connect with local potters and learn about their craft - Ideal for travelers looking for unique, handmade souvenirs

Step into the rich historical narrative of Okinawa on a 1.5-hour walking tour that explores Urasoe Castle and its surroundings. This journey delves into the sacred Ryukyuan royal heritage, impressive castle architecture, and the poignant legacy of World War II. Walk the ancient Futenma pilgrimage path to the Urasoe Gusuku and Youdore Museum, where the legacy of King Shō Nei comes to life. Visit the serene Youdore mausoleum, reflecting Okinawan ideals, and ascend to the castle ruins for panoramic views and a deeper understanding of Okinawa's tumultuous past. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and culture seekers, with an optional transportation plan from Naha available. - Discover the sacred sites of the Ryukyuan royal heritage - Visit Urasoe Gusuku and Youdore Museum to learn about Okinawa's history - Reflect at the serene Youdore mausoleum, a royal resting place - Optional transport available from Naha's Kokusai Street area

This tour is designed for the travelers who visit Okinawa by cruise ship. We will pick you up at Naha Port or hotels near the port. Okinawa offers a unique experience of your stay in Japan due to its relatively distant location from the main island of Honshu and the consequential subtropical to tropical climate. Your private guide can fill you in on the details and much more on this full-day tour of Okinawa, the capital city of Naha in particular. Start your day with a morning pickup at your hotel, let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select 3-4 your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Let's go back in time on a cycling journey. Together, we'll trace the deep history surrounding the rivers and springs of Shuri, while riding eco-friendly E-bikes. Discover Okinawa! We'll encounter the serene sound of water, lush green trees, and buildings that evoke a sense of timelessness—hidden gems of nature and history that aren't found in guidebooks. It's a ride that will refresh both your body and soul. It's a new and unique tour where you can experience Okinawa and the Ryukyu Islands having felt you traveled back in time. (The course order may change due to factors such as road conditions and business hours of spots. Please understand.) ※If the precipitation probability exceeds 70% or in case of severe weather, we may change plans. In this case, we will contact you the day before.

Join a local night out in Naha and explore Okinawa’s unique bar culture with a friendly local guide. From standing bars to hidden izakayas and small ramen shops, experience how locals truly drink, eat, and connect after dark. This tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or small groups who want to enjoy an authentic, social, and delicious evening.

A unique island therapy combining warm Yachimun pottery with the refreshing scent of Okinawa’s shell ginger.

Explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Okinawa on this half-day tour. Begin your adventure with a stroll through lively market arcades, where you can immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and even select fresh seafood for immediate preparation. Next, delve into Okinawa's wartime history with a visit to solemn underground tunnels, gaining insights into the island's past. Finally, enjoy the natural beauty of a coastal waterfall and rugged tide pools, complemented by breathtaking ocean views. This tour includes private return transport to your accommodation for a hassle-free experience. - Visit bustling market arcades and fresh food markets - Option to choose your catch of the day and have it prepared in your style - Learn about Okinawa's history in the wartime tunnels - Discover a scenic coastal waterfall and tide pools - Private return transfer included for your convenience

※A special tour with only one group per day. During this tour, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in Okinawa's daily life, appreciate its abundant history, and get a glimpse of its distinctive culture. Our experienced guides will navigate you through these lesser-explored routes, taking you to fascinating locations that are often missed by regular visitors. This tour will be scheduled for 3hous to 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Visit a café that is only open on Sunday! You will get to see the view of the Shuri area and get relaxed with a garden and music in the café. We will visit the Shuri and Shikina areas, where you can learn about history and culture along the way to the café. It's easy and comfortable to travel on an E-bike!

Discover the heart of Okinawa through a guided walk of Shuri Castle Park, a World Heritage site and cultural landmark. This tour offers a deep dive into the historical background of the Ryukyu Kingdom era, allowing you to experience the breathtaking beauty of the castle’s brilliant vermilion facade and the storied past of the islands.

Discover Okinawa’s rich cultural heritage with a private shore excursion tailored for cruise passengers at Naha Port. Travel comfortably in a private car and immerse yourself in the island's history by visiting iconic sites like Shurijo Castle, the Sonohyan-utaki Ishimon Gate, and the Tamaudun Mausoleum. Stroll along the historic Shurikinjo Stone Road and unwind in the serene Shikinaen Garden before heading back to the port. This personalized experience allows you to explore at your own pace while enjoying the convenience of private transport. - Private car transport for a comfortable exploration - Visit significant cultural sites including Shurijo Castle and Tamaudun Mausoleum - Enjoy the tranquility of Shikinaen Garden and Shurikinjo Stone Road - Perfect for cruise passengers with a flexible itinerary ※Please note that the driver-guide speaks only Japanese. Communication during the tour will be supported by a translation app. We will provide English tour information in advance.

Our company strictly follows the local Japanese laws regarding safety and regulation of Go-kart.You will be riding in custom made Go-karts.Our tour guide will take you to beautiful landmarks of Okinawa such as( Kokusai street). ・Choose various costumes of your favorite superhero’s or anime character. ・Ride Go-karts on streets while making your way through traffic. ・Soak up the fun atmosphere of driving while bystanders waving at you and taking your photos. ・The guide will be taking many wonderful photos and videos during tour, which will be given after the tour is over. ・IMPORTANT NOTE: All drivers are required to have one of the following valid documents (1) International Drivers Permits recognised by Geneve convention 1949 or(2) participants with licenses issued in Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, or Monaco will need to obtain a Japanese translation of their license from the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF) or(3) SOFA Driving License for US Forces Japan.

Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Tripadvisor Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified Guide, professionally trained and carefully selected to ensure quality and authenticity. Explore Shurijo Castle, sacred sites, and cobbled streets with a local guide, then enjoy Okinawa soba in a Ryukyu-style setting—history, culture, and flavor in one tour!

Learn all about the history of karate in Okinawa, the birthplace of karate, on this full day tour, including lunch, stopping at several places including Matsuyama Park to see famous monuments, the Okinawa Prefecture Karate Museum to meet a karate master, Okino-gu Shrine, and Shureido, to shop for karate goods.